March 2007 Archives

March 2007 Garden Delights!

Fantastic! So many flowers were happily cheering in March, in spite of having been a wet and often times thunderous rainy month! They were flowering plants such as the Bougainvilleas, Heliconias, Brunfelsia calycina, a couple of Dendrobium and Vanda orchids, Euphorbia milii and Chrysothemis pulchella to name a few, besides those flowering in February and [...]

Gardening Mishaps!

Many unfortunate happenings in our garden are a result of our own carelessness and clumsiness! A fall, a scratch, an abrasion, a cut, an injection from a rusted nail or wire, a sprained back or fingers or wrist, and so on and so on…! Most of them could have been avoided or at least reduced [...]

Mussaenda philippica ‘Aurorae’

Mussaenda philippica ‘Aurorae’ (White Mussaenda, Tropical Dogwood, Virgin Tree)

Clerodendrum thomsoniae

Clerodendrum thomsoniae (Bleeding Heart Vine, Glory Bower, Clerodendron)